Sentence examples for expansionist state from inspiring English sources

To say this is not merely to assert that one region has taken precedence over another but that the traditional threat of the expansionist state has supplanted the threat of the stateless actor that emerged after 9/11.

He has described Israel as "a hostile, racist, expansionist state which does not want any peace".

First, is China truly an expansionist state that seeks to establish hegemony over the entire region?

Nasser made secret contacts with Israel in 1954 55, but determined that peace with Israel would be impossible, considering it an "expansionist state that viewed the Arabs with disdain".

What followed was that we must be prepared to go war to prevent a powerful and expansionist state from gaining control of the population, land masses, and resources of Asia.

The Marshalls and the Gilberts had larger polities and integrated groups of separate atolls under a high chief; these expansionist states achieved their fullest development after the introduction of firearms by Europeans.

"The ISIS threat and the probability of an expansionist Salafist state reaching from Syria to Iraq require Turkey to reconsider its strategic priorities.

Following the launch of an official Twitter feed for the Nigerian jihadist group Boko Haram in January, there have been multiple signs that the group's media operation has been influenced by the expansionist Islamic State (IS, formerly Isis or Isil).

It's an entire marionette show, the strings all held by Putin's expansionist KGB state.

Thus, during the dominance of politics in support of more radical or expansionist welfare state development, Alma-Ata seems to have been the preferred version of HFA, while the European HFA target approach may be more feasible in the post-expansive welfare state politics.

To describe us as a Bismarckian state with expansionist chauvinism — if there was a grain of truth to that, it was thirty years ago!